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Oct 12, 2005 16:47

I was watching George Carlin the other day and he talked about how Americans have a fear of the truth. We like expressing things in flowery impersonal terms, so as not to evoke any strong responses. He talked about the battle condition suffered by soldiers that was known, in the aftermath of the Great War, as shellshock. Shellshock is a very direct ( Read more... )

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djmedieval October 12 2005, 22:45:20 UTC
agreed

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